Mechatronics Engineer

We are seeking a hands-on and innovative Mechatronics Engineer for Keiron HQ office in Eindhoven to contribute to the development and optimization of our revolutionary printing equipment. As a key member of our team, you will play a vital role in integrating mechanical, electronic, and control systems to ensure the seamless operation of our LIFT (Laser-Induced Forward Transfer) technology.

• Hands-On Mentality
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  Take a hands-on approach to prototype assembly, testing, and troubleshooting, ensuring the successful implementation of mechatronic systems
• Collaboration
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  Work closely with multidisciplinary teams, including Mechanical Engineers, Software Engineers, and Researchers, to achieve seamless integration of mechatronic components
• Control System Design
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  Contribute to the design and implementation of control systems, ensuring precision and reliability in the printing process | Apply model-based design by iteration loops from CAD to FEA to actual measurements
• System Integration
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  Support the integration of mechanical, electrical, and control systems to create a cohesive and efficient printing equipment system | Knowledge and experience on mechatronic systems essential (actuators, sensors, calibration, system functionality software)
• Testing and Validation
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  Conduct thorough testing and validation of a mechatronic system and its modules, ensuring they meet quality and performance requirements | This also requires strong problem-solving skills in addressing any deviations from the requirements
• Continuous Improvement
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  Identify opportunities for improvement in mechatronic systems, and implement enhancements to optimize performance and efficiency
• Troubleshooting & Support
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  Diagnose and resolve any hardware or software related issues | 2 nd line support to Service and Operations teams including our system supplier(s)
• Documentation
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  Prepare comprehensive documentation, including system specifications, assembly instructions, and technical/test reports

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechatronics, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
• Proven experience in mechatronic system design and integration, preferably in the printing or precision equipment industry
• Hands-on mentality with the ability to prototype and troubleshoot effectively
• Proficiency in machine dynamics and control system design and implementation
• Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to challenges
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
• Ability to thrive in a dynamic scale-up environment

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Mechatronics, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field
• Proven experience in mechatronic system design and integration, preferably in the printing or precision equipment industry
• Hands-on mentality with the ability to prototype and troubleshoot effectively
• Proficiency in machine dynamics and control system design and implementation
  
  Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive approach to challenges
• Excellent communication and collaboration abilities
• Ability to thrive in a dynamic scale-up environment

Highly valued additional qualifications include:

• Experience in running through the full high-tech development V-cycle
• Familiarity with laser-based technologies
• Experience with automation and robotics
• Knowledge of relevant industry standards and regulations
• Familiarity with CAD software for system design
• Experience with Beckhoff TwinCAT3 and Python coding

• Structured and disciplined approach to experimental work
• Strong analytical and critical thinking abilities
• Clear and concise communicator, both in writing and verbally
• Collaborative mindset with the ability to work effectively in a team
• Flexible and adaptable, with a hands-on and proactive attitude

Our mission is to achieve a zero-defect assembly line with unmatched efficiency, transforming electronics manufacturing through LIFT technology. By eliminating the limitations of traditional stencil and jet printing, we provide a fully digital, contactless, and high-precision solution that enhances quality, speed, and reliability.

At Keiron, we believe manufacturers shouldn't have to choose between performance and efficiency. Our technology enables autonomous, self-sustaining production, reducing dependency on consumables and minimizing process inefficiencies. With a focus on automation, precision, and scalability, we are driving the next generation of electronics assembly—where excellence is the…